Stability analysis of the unsaturated water flow equation 2. Experimental verification

Water Resources Research

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1875-1881

  Yao, T ^a   Hendrickx, J M H ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; INFILTRATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOILS;

UNSATURATED WATER FLOW EQUATION;

FLOW OF WATER;

SOIL; STABILITY; UNSATURATED FLOW;

PERTURBATION; RICHARDS EQUATION; SOIL PROFILE; STABILITY ANALYSIS; UNSATURATED FLOW; WETTING FRONT;

EID: 0034937069     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001WR900003     Document Type: Article

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